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Change In Park Schedule
Starting on Monday, April 22nd, 2013, the John Muir National Historic Site will be operating under new days and hours. We will be open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am-5pm. The press release regarding change in operating hours can be downloaded at link. More »
Family Campfire Programs
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Join the National Park Service for a free 1.5 hour campfire program at John Muir Historic Site on: June 9, 2012 at 7:00 PM July 7, 2012 at 7:00 PM August 4, 2012 at 7:00 PM September 1, 2012 at 7:00 PM Rangers will lead the group in songs, skits and stories to celebrate the legacy of John Muir, one of the greatest conservationists the United States has ever known. Meet at the front gate of the John Muir National Historic Site, 4202 Alhambra Ave, in Martinez, CA (at the Alhambra Ave. exit off Highway 4). Bring the whole family, picnic blankets, lawn chairs, and a desire to have a good time. Rangers will direct you from the gate to the fire ring, which will be under a small grove of redwood trees. If it rains heavily, the program will be canceled. If you have any questions, please call the John Muir National Historic Site at 925-228-8860. |
Did You Know?
"To ask whether I could endure to live without friends is absurd. It is easy enough to live out of material sight of friends, but to live without human love is impossible."
JOHN OF THE MOUNTAINS, John Muir